Featured Episode Clips
Shelli Taylor | 23:00 min
Managing your stress in a crisis

As a first-time CEO in a new industry that’s experiencing the worst that the pandemic has to offer, Shelli Taylor, CEO of the cinema chain Alamo Drafthouse, has had to learn how to manage her stress. She provides two pieces of advice: Remind yourself that this crisis will pass, and exercise.

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Shelli Taylor | 23:00 min
Managing your stress in a crisis
As a first-time CEO in a new industry that’s experiencing the worst that the pandemic has to offer, Shelli Taylor, CEO of the cinema chain Alamo Drafthouse, has had to learn how to manage her stress. She provides two pieces of advice: Remind yourself that this crisis will pass, and exercise.
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Selina Tobaccowala | 34:00 min
Don't panic, communicate

Triage, triage, triage. In crisis, you'll need to know how to act, and your first priority may not be what you think. Selina Tobaccowala, co-founder of Evite, on how she discovered the most important thing is not fighting the crisis – but communicating first.

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Selina Tobaccowala | 34:00 min
Don't panic, communicate
Triage, triage, triage. In crisis, you'll need to know how to act, and your first priority may not be what you think. Selina Tobaccowala, co-founder of Evite, on how she discovered the most important thing is not fighting the crisis – but communicating first.
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Mark Pincus | 32:00 min
Kill your bad ideas, but don't kill good instincts

Pivoting requires fast iteration, committing to what works – and moving on from what doesn't. Zynga CEO Mark Pincus learned this lesson early in his career, when he started an ill-fated social network called Tribe. He shares the story, and his powerful takeaway, here.

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Mark Pincus | 32:00 min
Kill your bad ideas, but don't kill good instincts
Pivoting requires fast iteration, committing to what works – and moving on from what doesn't. Zynga CEO Mark Pincus learned this lesson early in his career, when he started an ill-fated social network called Tribe. He shares the story, and his powerful takeaway, here.
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Jimmy Wales | 31:00 min
To scale, find the right values

Masters of Scale host Reid Hoffman argues that finding the right values to guide how you develop your product might just be more important than finding the right market – and that may require a pivot or two. If you choose your values wisely, they can be the launch ramps that help you soar.

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Jimmy Wales | 31:00 min
To scale, find the right values
Masters of Scale host Reid Hoffman argues that finding the right values to guide how you develop your product might just be more important than finding the right market – and that may require a pivot or two. If you choose your values wisely, they can be the launch ramps that help you soar.
Listen on Apple Podcasts
Eric Ries | 45:00 min
Is it time to pivot? Here's how you'll know

Pivoting is an essential part of so many entrepreneurial journeys. But how do you know if you're pivoting to the right thing? Eric Ries actually coined the term "pivot" in the business context. Hear his guidelines for figuring out if the pivot you have in mind will take you closer to your vision.

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Eric Ries | 45:00 min
Is it time to pivot? Here's how you'll know
Pivoting is an essential part of so many entrepreneurial journeys. But how do you know if you're pivoting to the right thing? Eric Ries actually coined the term "pivot" in the business context. Hear his guidelines for figuring out if the pivot you have in mind will take you closer to your vision.
Listen on Apple Podcasts

Profiles of Courage

This series features business owners who are not only surviving this crisis, but finding ways to thrive. Get the story behind their bold moves and discover ideas on what you can do too.

“We changed 10 years of business in 10 days.”

“We’re an online grocery store. We owed it to people to stay open.”

John and Kendall Antonelli, owners of

Antonelli’s Cheese Shop

Jeff Braverman, CEO of Nuts.com